<p>Male
White
Jewish
Public School, Pennsylvania - sends many to top schools</p>
<p>GPA W: 3.60
GPA UW: 3.45
Rank: School does not rank
Senior Courseload: AP Physics, AP Calc AB, AP Econ, British/Modern Lit, Honors Contemporary American Studies, Spanish 5.
I stepped up to AP math this year, whereas I had previously been on the advanced (not honors) track. Hopefully a slightly lower grade won't hurt too badly...</p>
<p>SAT I: M 740 CR 630 W 710
SAT II: MathII 690 Physics 670</p>
<p>EC's: Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic (200+ hours)
Microsoft Authorized Refurbishers (We fix up old computers and give them to needy families) (Senior Technical Position)
Electronic Music Production (More hours than I can count ;) ) (My biggest hobby)
Piano (12 years)
Physics Olympics Participant and Individual Event Captain (for a few events)
Spring Track (Junior Year)
Summer: (9th & 10th) - Camp Counselor and Photographer
(11th) - Naval Engineering Internship
(12th) - Business Camp & also worked verifying medical credentials</p>
<p>National Merit Semifinalist</p>
<p>Essays:
Common app: Great, I think. Talked about my music production hobby.
Supplement: Good.<br>
Teacher Recs: 1 Great, 1 Amazing.
Counselor Rec: Excellent</p>
<p>Planned Major: Electrical Engineering, possibly a music/business minor.
Schools:
Carnegie Mellon (top choice - I want to go :P)
Wash U in St. Louis
Boston University
Cornell University
University of Michigan
University of Rochester</p>
<p>Thanks a lot!</p>